meaning of getting up, coming down

[Learning_English]

Getting up the ladder was easy enough - it was coming down that was the problem.

Could anyone explain or rephrase this sentence?
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[Mister Micawber]

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Ascending the ladder was easy, but descending the ladder was difficult.
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[Learning_English]

I can't understand this interpretation of yours.

Would you explain it in some other way?
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[Torsten]

Hi,

You certainly know what a ladder is, don't you? Now, what can you do with a ladder? You can climb it up or climb it down. In your sentence, "getting up the ladder" means climbing up the ladder or as Mister Micawber put it, ascending the ladder. Does this make sense?

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[Alan]

Hi,

What about this -

It was very easy to climb the ladder but the problem/the difficult part was how to get from the top to the bottom of the ladder?

Alan
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[Learning_English]

Thank you friends. I understood it.

I know the meaning of ladder.
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